Nurse / Paramedic – Milton Keynes Custody HCP

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
iGO Recruitment
Nurse / Paramedic – Milton Keynes Custody HCP

Employer: c. 400 employees across the UK
Department: Forensic Custody Healthcare
Location: Jobs in Aylesbury, Banbury, Abingdon, Milton Keynes, Reading and Maidenhead
Salary: £39,089 – £45,155 P.A (Salary dependent on previous experience)
Nurse / Paramedic (Forensic Custody Healthcare Professional)
Full time or Part time considered

Multiple custodies across Surrey and Berkshire/Buckinghamshire

Our client is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for passionate paramedics or nurses with a minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience.

You will join an employer who respects work/life balance, quality improvement and strong recognition and rewards with achievements recognised with awards and bonuses. Your competitive salary will be supported with great benefits.

About the employer
Like all of their employees the employer is unique, a nationwide 400+ team size company who maintain a close knit feel and ensure value as an employer to all of the family.

You will join a team who are passionate about their values which are to Be Kind and Do the right thing . You can make a real difference to those who are vulnerable within the criminal justice system and we would love for you to join the team.

Working within a police custody is a fast-paced autonomous role. Whilst the police detain individuals for up to 24 hours, in that time you will be responsible for the care of detainees and their needs which can vary from an acute medical episode, dealing with a mental health crisis, assessment and safeguarding of Children and young people, drug and alcohol management through minor injury or illness care, and health promotion and advice.

Each day is different, and your skillset will be crucial at helping you navigate the considerations needed for both healthcare needs and as part of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act.

• You will work closely alongside the police as an autonomous practitioner delivering healthcare within a busy police custody suite.
• You will play an active role in the collection of forensic evidence and samples which can assist the police with their investigations.
• Previous experience in any of the following would be ideal to assist you in the role; A&E, Walk in Centre, Paramedic Practitioner, Substance Misuse, Community Nursing, Police Custody, Prison, or other relevant discipline.
• We provide a comprehensive training programme with an established career structure, which will enable you to become a forensic practitioner. We have established links with Staffordshire University as well as the opportunity to apply for funding for external courses. We regularly run our own in-house training and masterclasses to support our staff with their learning and development.
• We also provide supervision and mentoring, and always have senior clinical advice available remotely.

Role and rewards offer

• Competitive Salary
• 22 days A/L plus Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Long Service and Team of the Month Awards
• A range of accredited and CPD training courses
• Funding for higher education courses after one years service

For more information about the service please enquire to iGo Recruitment or apply today – (phone number removed)